Pastels Chicago 2013 Jurors

Richard McKinley (Judge of Selection)

Richard McKinley
PSa-HF, PSWC-Pl

Recently inducted into the Pastel Society of America (PSA) Hall of Fame, Richard McKinley has been a professional working artist for 38 years and has over 35 years of teaching experience.Richard divides his time between painting the locations he is passionate about, reinterpreting those paintings back in the studio, writing about art matters, and instructing workshops.

Sandra Burshell (Judge of Awards)

Sandra Burshell
PSa-m, iaPS-mC, dPSS

Sandra has been active in promoting the status of pastel, serving on the Board of IAPS (International Association of Pastel Societies) since 1994, giving workshops and talks on the subject. Sandra has lived in New Orleans for more than 20 years, and spends several days a week in her studio on Chartres Street – where the French Quarter architecture can often spark her next idea.